Pleasant Knoll Middle School vs. Fort Mill Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pleasant Knoll Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 932 students in grades 6-8, Pleasant Knoll Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 677 students in grades 6-8, Fort Mill Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
932 students
677 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
53 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#149 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#234 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Fort Mill Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Fort Mill Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/73000/72840/fort-mill-middle-school-chart-qS6vjS.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
59%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
69%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
77%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
316
219
Grade 7 Students
316
227
Grade 8 Students
300
231
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
12%
8%
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% Hispanic
9%
8%
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% Black
8%
16%
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% White
66%
62%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.54
0.58
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
18%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
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